MK5 8DW

Bradwell · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Milton Keynes
Postcode district
MK5
Postcode sector
MK5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK8 9BX 18 m
MK8 9EH 33 m
MK8 9BY 42 m
MK8 9EP 76 m
MK8 9BS 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK5 8DW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK5
Postcode sector
MK5 8
Latitude
52.034215
Longitude
-0.791461
British National Grid easting
483,000
British National Grid northing
238,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Electoral ward
Bradwell · E05016591
Parish or community
E04012188
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
Output area
E00084639
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 015A · E01016776
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 015 · E02003473

Postcode source versions

Explore MK5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
54
Secondary
9
  1. Loughton Manor First School

    Community school

    303 m
  2. Holmwood School

    Academy converter

    520 m
  3. Loughton School

    Academy converter

    770 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,886
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 634
  • Anti social behaviour 211
  • Shoplifting 201
  • Vehicle crime 173
  • Criminal damage and arson 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK5 8 residents
3,147

Age bands in MK5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

602 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

330 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

828 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

935 residents

Age 65 and over
16.6%

536 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE

    C.M.K MEDICAL CENTRE, 68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8RN

    ODS code K82065

    1.4 km

  • WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    DORSET WAY, WHITEHOUSE, MILTON KEYNES, MK8 1EQ

    ODS code Y06810

    1.8 km

  • WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE

    GLOUCESTER ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DF

    ODS code K82003

    2.7 km

  • FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR

    ODS code K82064

    3.0 km

  • WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

    1 SAVILL LANE, WESTCROFT, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4EN

    ODS code K82633

    3.1 km

  • PURBECK HEALTH CENTRE

    PURBECK, STANTONBURY, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6BL

    ODS code K82027

    3.3 km

  • OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 TEXEL CLOSE, OAKRIDGE PARK, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6GL

    ODS code K82032

    3.9 km

  • ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE

    ODS code K82054

    4.0 km

  • THE GROVE SURGERY

    FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG

    ODS code K82610

    4.0 km

  • WHADDON HEALTHCARE

    25 WITHAM COURT, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 7QU

    ODS code K82026

    4.2 km

  • SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOVEREIGN DRIVE, PENNYLAND, MILTON KEYNES, MK15 8AJ

    ODS code K82025

    4.3 km

  • THE STONEDEAN PRACTICE

    STONY STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE, MARKET SQUARE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1YA

    ODS code K82617

    4.9 km

  • WATLING STREET PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, MARKET SQUARE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1YA

    ODS code K82009

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Haddon

    BCT · Great Holm

    0.1 miles
  • Great Holm Local Centre

    BCT · Great Holm

    0.1 miles
  • Great Holm Local Centre

    BCT · Great Holm

    0.1 miles
  • Haddon

    BCT · Great Holm

    0.1 miles
  • Kensington Drive

    BCT · Great Holm

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 015A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,701 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

77 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 9 secondary schools. Loughton Manor First School is the nearest published school at 303 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,886 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 634 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.